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WN51 YLF

2001 Rover 45

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

163,172 mi
Last recorded163,172 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Rover 4564,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN51 YLF
MakeRover
Model45
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2012 163,172 miles

Both front tyres wearing low in centre.

Brake fluid level low.

Nearside mirror loose but secure.

Oil leak

Fail 23 Feb 2012 162,710 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres wearing low in centre.

Brake fluid level low.

Nearside mirror loose but secure.

Oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2011 149,232 miles

Offside rear trailing arm bush deteriorated,close to failure.

Oil leak

Rear tyres slightly worn on both edges.

Slight front brake imbalance.

Pass 8 Dec 2009 137,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Dec 2009 137,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 115,841 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 92,763 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 77,454 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 55,586 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 45?

Based on 849,212 MOT tests across 72,661 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,217
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
72,661
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48,934
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,560
Stop lamp not working 21,816
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,244
constant velocity joint gaiter split 16,014
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WN51 YLF is a 2001 Rover 45 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Rover 45 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 64,645 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 45 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN51 YLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 45 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Rover 45 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WN51 YLF registered?

WN51 YLF is a 2001 Rover 45, first registered on 5 November 2001.

Is WN51 YLF safe to buy?

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